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5 Books That Can Completely Change Your Life

Sometimes I wonder how my life would be if it were not for reading books.

This is because books have taught me more than 20 years of schooling ever did.

Below are five books that can completely change your life.

1. Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill

This is the book that changed my life, made me fall in love with reading, and it's the greatest personal development book ever published.

This book can help you:

  • To find your purpose in life.
  • To become successful in anything you do.
  • To believe in yourself and your abilities.
  • To take risks and make bold bets on yourself.

2. 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R. Covey

This is the book that changed my mindset and how I see the world.

It presents an approach to being effective in attaining your goals by aligning yourself to true north principles that are universal and timeless based on a character ethic.

In short, this book teaches you how to live life effectively.

3. Crush It by Gary Vaynerchuk

This is the book that helped me with building my personal brand on social platforms like Twitter.

It teaches you how to use the power of the internet to turn your real interests into real businesses.

It shows you how to make a living doing what you love doing.

4. The 5 AM Club by Robin Sharma

This is the book that helped me reinvent my life by letting go of weakness and mediocrity.

It teaches you various productivity and tactics built on research and brain science to help you transform your results, health, and happiness.

By reading this book, you will discover the early-rising habit that has helped so many accomplish epic results.

5. The Power of Positive Thinking by Norman Vincent Peale

This is the book that used to lift me up at the worst moment of my life.

It teaches you how to have a mental and emotional attitude that focuses on optimistic and positive thoughts while expecting positive results.

It shows you how to have a positive mentality that looks at the bright side of life and anticipates happiness, health, and success.

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